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Dr. Farooq Minhas, MD

Southfield, MI

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Minhas, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Farooq Minhas, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Minhas graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Minhas is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minhas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minhas’s office.

    Where did Dr. Minhas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Wayne St University Detroit M C | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: King Edward Medical University

    Is Dr. Minhas board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Farooq Minhas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Minhas speak?

    Dr. Minhas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Minhas typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Minhas diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Minhas. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Cell Test
    • Urinalysis
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine cytology
    • Abnormal urine histology
    • Cells in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Does Dr. Minhas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minhas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Minhas accept in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Minhas in Southfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Ameraplan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Minhas' office located?

    Dept Of Pathology

    16001 W 9 Mile Rd

    Southfield, MI 48075

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    Dr. Farooq Minhas' Practice 2

    47601 Grand River Ave

    Novi, MI 48374

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    Dr. Farooq Minhas' Practice 3

    6245 Inkster Rd

    Garden City, MI 48135

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    What is Dr. Minhas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Minhas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750380317.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minhas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Minhas

    What is Dr. Farooq Minhas's specialty?

    Dr. Minhas is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Southfield, MI.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Farooq Minhas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Minhas is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Farooq Minhas accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Farooq Minhas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farooq Minhas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Minhas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farooq Minhas?

    Please contact Dr. Minhas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Farooq Minhas have?

    Dr. Farooq Minhas is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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